Product Description

Codenamed Operation Overlord, D-Day saw 156,000 Allied troops storm the beaches of Normandy on the morning of June 6, 1944. Retreat was not an option. Victory was the only recourse. From tense war room strategies to the full fury of unmitigated combat, D-DAY: THE TOTAL STORY captures the entire arc of one of the world's great battles. This is the complete chronicle of the largest human invasion in history.

D MINUS 1: From the earliest plans to the tense pre-dawn hours leading up to the monumental attack, learn how the fate of the war ultimately hinged on one key strategy: surprise.

H-HOUR: From the bloody beaches to the towns beyond, relive the pivotal moments that marked the beginning of the end of World War II.

BREAKOUT: Six days after the initial invasion, the Allied forces form a united front against Hitler's Panzer-reinforced defenses.

DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER: SUPREME COMMANDER IN CHIEF: From his childhood in Kansas to two successful terms as president, Biography® unveils the story of one man forged into greatness by the forces of history.

TRUE STORY OF THE SCREAMING EAGLES: 101ST AIRBORNE: Features the men, battles and commanders that have made the division into one of the most celebrated forces in the annals of the U.S. military.

DEAR HOME: LETTERS FROM WWII: Harry Smith hosts this uniquely intimate portrait of World War II as told through the letters of soldiers, WACs, and others who were there.

Special Features

• Bonus Program: BATTLE STATIONS: SHERMAN ASSAULT
• Interactive Menus

• Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
• MPAA rating ‏ : ‎ NR (Not Rated)
• Package Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.68 x 5.47 x 1.26 inches; 7.05 ounces
• Director ‏ : ‎ Rob Lihani
• Media Format ‏ : ‎ Dolby, DVD, Full Screen, Black & White, NTSC, Color
• Run time ‏ : ‎ 5 hours and 25 minutes
• Release date ‏ : ‎ April 27, 2004
• Actors ‏ : ‎ Gerald McRaney, Stephen Ambrose, John Keegan
• Language ‏ : ‎ English (Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo)
• Studio ‏ : ‎ A&E Home Video
• Number of discs ‏ : ‎ 2